Author: Anas Ali

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Anas Ali is a technology writer and editor at TechInKey, covering the latest developments in AI, smartphones, gadgets, software, apps, and digital technology. He focuses on creating clear, useful, and up-to-date content that helps readers understand new products, emerging technologies, and important technology trends.

Spotify is getting serious about who counts as family. Some Family plan members are now being asked to prove they actually live at the same address — by scanning a QR code in person. If you miss the deadline, you do not just get a warning: you lose Premium, and you could be blocked from Family plans for a full year.Key TakeawaysSpotify is rolling out in-person QR verification for some Family plan members.A member must scan a QR code shown on the plan manager’s device, in person.You have 7 days to complete verification once you are asked.Failing verification means losing…

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If your Galaxy S26 Ultra froze on the setup screen right after the One UI 9 update, you are not alone — and you have not bricked your phone. Samsung has confirmed a bug that can leave the phone stuck during setup, and the good news is that there are official workarounds that can get you past it without losing your data.Key TakeawaysSamsung has confirmed a bug that can freeze the Galaxy S26 Ultra on the setup screen after One UI 9.The problem is linked to Android System WebView failing to load the Samsung account policies page.Switching networks is the…

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WhatsApp is testing a shortcut that could make sharing Instagram Reels much faster. Instead of copying a link, switching apps, and pasting it into a chat, the new WhatsApp Reels shortcut puts Reels right inside the chat attachment menu, so you can send a Reel in just two taps.Key TakeawaysWhatsApp is testing a Reels shortcut in the chat attachment menu.It lets you share recent, saved, or liked Instagram Reels without leaving your chat.The feature was spotted by WABetaInfo in Android beta version 2.26.42.9.It requires your WhatsApp and Instagram accounts to be linked through Meta Accounts Center.It is still in limited…

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Key Takeaways Four models are expected: Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold. Tensor G6 is rumored to be Google’s first 2nm chip, built by TSMC — potentially the biggest efficiency leap in Pixel history. HiLight is the standout rumored feature: an AI-powered notification experience. Prices are expected to start at $799, holding the line from the Pixel 10 series. Launch is likely set for August 2026 at the Made by Google event. The Pixel 11 is still months away, but the Pixel 11 leaks are already painting a clear picture. From a…

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